Veteran Actor Tulasi Quits Films for Spiritual Path

Veteran South Indian actor Tulasi has surprised fans by announcing her retirement from films, concluding a remarkable career that spanned nearly six decades. Beginning her screen journey as a baby in 1967 and officially as a child artist in 1973, Tulasi became a beloved figure across Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada cinema. She is particularly remembered for her recent motherly roles.

Tulasi shared her decision through a series of introspective and spiritually-focused Instagram posts. She hinted at her plans with a devotional image of Sai Baba, followed by a message about trusting intuition. The actor finally confirmed her retirement, linking it directly to a spiritual pilgrimage to Shirdi, expressing a desire to continue her journey in peace.

Throughout her extensive career, Tulasi starred in iconic films like 'Sankarabharanam' and later became a familiar face alongside major stars such as Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth. Her recent notable works include 'Mahanati' and 'Dear Comrade', cementing her legacy as a versatile and enduring presence in Indian cinema.